Sentences with phrase «scientific names of animals»

About Blog The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) acts as adviser and arbiter for the zoological community by generating and disseminating information on the correct use of the scientific names of animals.

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Only by pulling back the veil of secrecy, informing citizens of the atrocities that their tax money is funding and holding experimenters accountable for abusing animals in the name of science when more reliable, cruelty - free options exist, can we hope to bring scientific research into the modern age.

This species common name is the «pocket shark,» though those in the field of classifying animals refer to it by its scientific name Mollisquama sp., according to a new study published in the international journal of taxonomy Zootaxa.

According to internationally established rules for naming animals, the earliest available scientific name of a species must be officially adopted.

According to internationally established rules for naming animals, the earliest available scientific name of a species must be officially adopted, so the Mortlock Islands flying fox is now correctly known as Pteropus pelagicus.

Historically much of the scientific community has rallied vigorously against any attempt by the humane community to regulate in any way what may be done to animals in the name of research and education, even by grade school children working with little or no training and qualified adult supervision.

I take the time and effort to label all of my animals with common and scientific names.

GRAY WHALE (Eschrichtius robustus) meaning of scientific name: Eschrichtius - named after the Danish professor who worked with these animals; robustus - strong